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Free Predictions for Pachuca vs Al Ahly
Prediction: Al Ahly to Win
For our daily football prediction on Pachuca vs Al Ahly, we predict Al Ahly to win 2-1, and this is why. Al Ahly can be a very difficult game for Pachuca as they have very tough defense. Both teams will try to rely on the counterattacks but Al Ahly’s experience in international football may give them the edge.
Prediction: Under 3.5 Goals
Our top football prediction suggests Pachuca vs Al Ahly will produce over 1.5 goals, and this is why. We expect a close game in this one since both teams will be aware of their chances of playing in the final. As a result, defense will be the main focus which may limit the scoring chances.
Match Preview for Pachuca vs Al Ahly
Pachuca turned out to be the surprise of the tournament so far after beating Botafofo against the odds by 3-0 in the quarterfinals. Despite being in defense most of the game, the Mexican side was very dangerous on the counterattacks and converted three of their six shots on target to goals.
Al Ahly reached the semifinal of the Intercontinental Cup after beating Al Ain of the UAE by 3-0 last month. The Egyptian side played six matches since then, winning three and drawing three. Al Ahly have vast experience in international football as they finished third three times in the FIFA Club World Cup with the last time being in 2021.
Predicted Starting Lineups for Pachuca vs Al Ahly
Pachuca: Moreno; Rodriguez, Barreto, Micolta, Gonzalez; Pedraza, Montiel; Bautista, Gonzalez, Idrissi; Rondon;
Al Ahly: El Shenawy; Kamal, Rabia, Ibrahim, Allah; Tawfik, Ateya; Mhamed, Slim, Ashour; Abou Ali;
